Based on responses to IMV's 2010 X-ray/DR/CR Market Outlook Report.
Of the radiology departments that responded, 41% reported that their hospital has other locations or departments that have fixed general x-ray imaging units that are owned or managed by radiology. The top three departments are outpatient clinics located outside of the hospital (48%), the emergency department (26%), and imaging centers owned by the hospital (25%).
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MarketStat ArchivesManagement of cardiology PACS budget
Radiation therapy treatment plans using images
Service support services for R/F units
Hospital PACS plans for the future
Administration of echo labs
Nonemergency angiography waiting time
Cath lab sites with fixed cath labs
Hard-copy film use at sites with digital mammography units
Nuclear medicine -- Average waiting time
Radiation oncology -- Types of images used in radiation therapy treatment plans